2027 GMC Sierra EV: real cost in California
See the Sierra EV on GMC's US site ↗US prices read 2026-11-09
Cheapest trim, Elevation Standard Range · California · age 35–59 · 6 years · 13,500 mi a yearChange
Sticker$63,400the advertised price
Drive away$72,021with fees and tax
Loan payment$1,143/mo72-month loan at 7%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,733/moeverything, after resale
$72,021 to drive away + $73,202 to run it for 6 years − $20,453 back at resale = $124,770, or $1,733 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$72,021
Running it, 6 yrs+$73,202
Back at resale−$20,453
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$63,400Feesfreight $2,595 · doc fee $85 (typical)
+$2,680Sales and use tax, 8.99%California
+$5,941Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, California
+$17,934Loan interest7% over 72 months
+$15,249Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$14,814Charging13,500 mi a year at 66 MPGe, home charging at $0.33/kWh
+$13,476Maintenanceestimate
+$7,535Title, registration and plates6 years in California, incl. 0.65% value tax a year
+$3,468California EV fee$121 a year
+$726Resale after 6 years32% of MSRP, you get this back
−$20,453True cost $124,770 ÷ 72 months$1,733 a month
The car
Size and space
BodyCrew Cab, Short Bed233.4 in long
Seats5
Cargo70.59" bed
Ground clearance8.1 inhigh; good for snow and trails
Engine and fuel
Engine605–760 hp electric, 4WD
0–60 mph4.3–4.5 sGMC's figures; others our estimate
Energy use66 MPGeEPA combined
Range396 miabout 277 mi in winter
TowingUp to 12,500 lb
Tires18" or 24"by trim
Safety and cover
Crash test✓ 5 of 5 starsNHTSA · see the test ↗
Highway assistHands-free on highwayson mapped highways · Super Cruise, +$3,139
Resale at 6 years32% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
All trims: 4WD, 66 MPGe, 5 seats.| Elevation Standard Range | $63,400 | $72,021 | $124,770 | ✓ $1,733/mo | 12,500 | ✓ Yes | — No | — No |
| Elevation Extended Range | $71,700 | $81,067 | $135,692 | $1,885/mo | 12,500 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | — No |
| Denali Extended Range | $78,700 | $88,696 | $145,831 | $2,025/mo | 12,500 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| AT4 Extended Range | $80,100 | $90,222 | $146,785 | $2,039/mo | 12,300 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| AT4 Max Range | $90,800 | $101,884 | $160,638 | $2,231/mo | 12,300 | — No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Denali Max Range | $99,800 | $111,693 | $172,480 | $2,396/mo | 12,500 | — No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Elevation Standard Range
✓ $1,733/mo
True cost
Elevation Extended Range
$1,885/mo
True cost
Denali Extended Range
$2,025/mo
True cost
AT4 Extended Range
$2,039/mo
True cost
AT4 Max Range
$2,231/mo
True cost
Denali Max Range
$2,396/mo
True cost
Features, trim by trim
Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it. + $ is the cheapest factory option or package that adds it (hover for its name).Feature
Elevation Standard Range$63,400
Elevation Extended Range$71,700
Denali Extended Range$78,700
AT4 Extended Range$80,100
AT4 Max Range$90,800
Denali Max Range$99,800
Safety and driver assist
Automatic braking
✓ Every trim
Blind-spot monitor
✓ Elevation Standard Range to AT4 Extended Range
Rear cross-traffic alert
✓ Every trim
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
Lane centering
✓ from Elevation Extended Range
Hands-free driving
+ Option
360° camera
✓ Every trim
Parking sensors
✓ Elevation Standard Range to Elevation Extended Range
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Cooled seats
+ $6,750
Heated steering wheel
✓ Every trim
Heated rear seats
+ $6,750
Dual-zone climate
✓ Every trim
Convenience
Push-button start
✓ Every trim
Remote start
✓ Every trim
Wireless phone charging
✓ Every trim
Power driver's seat
✓ Every trim
Memory seat
+ $6,750
Tech and audio
Built-in navigation
✓ Every trim
Premium sound system
+ $6,750
✓
Head-up display
✓ Denali Extended Range to AT4 Extended Range
Large touchscreen (12 in+)
✓ Every trim
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Sunroof
+ $6,780
+ $1,500
✓ from AT4 Max Range
Panoramic roof
+ $6,780
+ $1,500
✓ from AT4 Max Range
LED headlights
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimMassaging seatsPower liftgateApple CarPlay and Android AutoWireless CarPlayTow hitch included
Full standard equipment on the Elevation Standard Range (129 items)
- 16.8" diagonal advanced color LCD display with Google built-in compatibility
- GMC MultiPro Tailgate
- eTrunk
- Wireless Phone Charging
- Heated driver and front outboard passenger seats
- Assisted Driving Package
- Engine, none (STD)
- Battery Pack with Standard Range
- Transmission, none (STD)
- Dual Motor 4WD
- Dual Level Charge Cord
- Pickup bed
- Front Drive Unit
- Rear Drive Unit
- Modular Architecture
- DC Fast Charging capability, 475 volt, up to 220 kW 1
- 11.5 kW capable onboard charging module
- Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
- Alternator, none
- Standard Suspension Package
- Electronic Transmission Range Selector
- Driver Mode Selector
- Emission system zero emission vehicle (ZEV)
- Chassis, e4WD
- 4-wheel antilock disc brakes
- Brake rotors with FNC
- Regen on Demand steering wheel paddle
- Integrated trailer brake controller
- Mechanical jack with tools
- 18" machine face aluminum wheels with Gloss Black painted pockets
- 18" LT265/70R18 all-season blackwall tires
- 18" steel spare wheel
- 18" LT225/65R18 all-season blackwall spare tire
- Black molded assist steps
- Upper and lower active aero shutters
- IntelliBeam
- Single Projector Headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lamps
- LED Headlamps with integrated Daytime Running Lamps
- Cargo bed LED lighting
- Outside heated power-adjustable mirrors
- Black-painted mirror caps
- Privacy glass
- Solar glazing glass
- Deep-tinted glass
- Rainsense automatic wipers
- GMC Badge
- Tailgate with EZ Lift assist, power lock & release
- Locking tailgate
- LED tail lamps with enhanced animation
- Body-color door handles
- 120-volt bed-mounted power outlet
- SiriusXM with 360L Trial Subscription
- 6-speaker audio system
- 5G vehicle connectivity
- Wi-Fi Hotspot capable
- Front bucket seats
- CoreTec Seat Trim
- 8-way power driver seat adjuster
- 2-way power lumbar driver seat controls
- 4-way manual front passenger seat adjuster
- 60/40 split-folding rear bench seat
- Floor console with covered storage
- Carpeted floor covering
- Carpeted front floor mats
- Carpeted rear floor mats
- 4-spoke Sport steering wheel
- Heated steering wheel
- Manual tilt and telescoping steering column
- Steering-wheel mounted controls
- 11" diagonal Driver Information Center
- Remote driver express-up/down window
- Power door locks
- Power hood
- Remote Start
- GMC Key Card
- Keyless Open and Power On
- Universal Home Remote
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Theft-deterrent unauthorized entry system
- Remote panic alarm
- Charge / Data USB ports
- Charging-only USB port
- Rear USB ports, charging-only
- 12-volt power outlet
- 120-volt power outlet
- Climate control, automatic dual-zone
- Rear passenger heating and air conditioning duct
- Air filtration system
- Air conditioning, refrigerant
- Rear window defogger
- Driver and front passenger seatback map pockets
- Inside rearview auto-dimming mirror
- Interior lighting
- 1 Scheduled Maintenance Visit 1
- Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty 1
- Corrosion Protection 1
- Roadside Assistance Program 1
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
- StabiliTrak, electronic stability control system with traction control
- Airbags
- Interior Camera
- OnStar services capable
- OnStar Basics
- Dual-note horn
- Side Bicyclist Alert
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- HD Surround Vision
- LED Reflective Windshield Collision Alert
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, enhanced
- Front and Rear Park Assist
- Hitch View
- Hitch Guidance
- Following Distance Indicator
- Forward Collision Alert
- Rear Pedestrian Alert
- Rear Seat Reminder
- Seat belt adjustable guide loops
- Front passenger detector sensor
- Rear Seat Belt Indicator warning
- Buckle to Drive
- LATCH System
- Safety Alert Seat
- Rear child security door locks
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Tire Fill Alert
Recalls
5 NHTSA recalls for 2025 to 2027 Sierra EV models. Dealers fix them free; a new car should have them done before delivery. Ask the dealer to check the VIN.
Wheels2026 · 952 vehicles
A manufacturing defect may result in the steel wheels cracking at the disc vent holes.Recall 26V496000 at NHTSA ↗Electrical system2026 · 11 vehicles
The high voltage battery may have an improperly secured internal module component.Recall 26V494000 at NHTSA ↗Equipment2026 · 5,861 vehicles
General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ...Recall 26V114000 at NHTSA ↗Electronic stability control (esc)2026 · 1,191 vehicles
After experiencing an electronic stability control (ESC) system malfunction, the ESC malfunction warning light may not illuminate on the next key cycle.Recall 25V594000 at NHTSA ↗Seat belts2025 · 5 vehicles
The bolt that secures the rear center seat belt assembly to the seat structure may not have been properly tightened.Recall 25V015000 at NHTSA ↗Quick answers
- How much is a 2027 Sierra EV in California?
- $72,021 to drive away for the Elevation Standard Range, from a $63,400 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $1,143 loan payment, about $1,742 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,733 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- 12,300 lb for the AT4 Extended Range and AT4 Max Range; 12,500 lb for every other trim.
Colors
Summit WhiteOnyx Black+$495Coastal Dune+$495Azurite Blue Metallic+$495Dark Ridge Metallic+$495Marine Teal+$495Dark Ember Metallic+$645Glacier White Tricoat+$1,095Deep Void Matte+$3,995
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